dismiss as



dismiss something as something

to put something out of one's mind or ignore something as something. (The second something can be a noun or an adjective.) I dismissed the whole idea as foolishness. It was not possible to dismiss the whole matter as a one-time happening. Molly dismissed the whole event as accidental.
See also: dismiss

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Grgur-Croatian
PierPYER (Italian), PEER (Dutch)Italian, Dutch
EstÈVe-Occitan
Malik (2)-Native American, Greenlandic
Micaela-Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Hadrienad-ree-AWNFrench